Risk-Taking Leads To Success
“Risk-Taking Leads To Success” Risks involve uncertainty and change. By nature, risks involve challenging uncertainty and instituting change. Elimination of risk is a guarantee of failure. Mark Zuckerberg, founder of Facebook, once said that “the only strategy that is guaranteed to fail is not taking…
Perseverance
“Perseverance” Perseverance as “a continued effort to do or achieve something despite difficulties, failure, or oppositions.” Individuals who experience the world in ways other than what is considered or typical will likely face many obstacles along their way through life. They have two choices, they…
Art of Listening
“Art of Listening“ Art of listening is considered as “Developing of the art of converting the physical hearing of words into interest and positive mental attitude of recording the impressions of others , with respect to their communications and warmth of ‘individual’ to ‘individual relationship,…
Self Discipline
“Self Discipline” There are many important qualities that can contribute to a person’s achievements and happiness, but there is only one that begets sustainable, long-term success in all aspects of life is self discipline. Research published in the Journal of Personality showed that self-control isn’t…
The Power of Imagination
“The Power of Imagination” Imagination is an inner resource you can draw upon in every facet of life — a resource that if used wisely, has the power to shape who you are, how you choose to live and what you contribute to the world….
Importance of Helping Others
“Importance of Helping Others” Happiness is found in helping others. Scientific research provides compelling data to support the anecdotal evidence that giving is a powerful pathway to personal growth and lasting happiness. Through fMRI technology, we now know that giving activates the same parts of…
Gratitude
“Gratitude” People who regularly practice gratitude by taking time to notice and reflect upon the things they’re thankful for experience more positive emotions, feel more alive, sleep better, express more compassion and kindness, and even have stronger immune systems. Research by UC Davis psychologist Robert…
Dedication
“Dedication” Dedication is the act of being fully devoted to something, whether this is something intangible, such as a task, goal, or desired outcome, or something that you can feel yourself physically being a part of, such as such as a cause, religion, sports teams,…
The Importance of Optimism
“The Importance of Optimism” Optimism is an attitude reflecting a belief or hope that the outcome of some specific endeavor, or outcomes in general, will be positive, favorable, and desirable. Science shows that those with an optimistic outlook have better cardiovascular health and a stronger…
The Importance of Curiosity
“The Importance of Curiosity” Curiosity — a state of active interest or genuinely wanting to know more about something — allows you to embrace unfamiliar circumstances, giving you a greater opportunity to experience discovery and joy. Curiosity is the engine of intellectual achievement. Studies show…
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